How to do “hit any key” in python?

Question

How would I do a \"hit any key\" (or grab a menu option) in Python?

• raw_input requires you hit return.
• Windows msvcrt has getch() and getche().
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Answer 1

I implemented it like the following in Windows. getch() takes a one single character

import msvcrt
char = 0
print 'Press any key to continue'
while not char:
    char = msvcrt.getch()